IST Austria is a constantly growing international institute for conducting frontier research in the life,
physical, and formal sciences, located in Klosterneuburg on the outskirts of Vienna. As employees of the administration
and the Scientific Service Units, we strive to support IST Austria’s scientists in performing excellent research.

Head of Academic Affairs (f/m)FULL TIME (40h)

The division Academic Affairs organizes the entire faculty recruitment process and deals with matters of the Scientific Board and
area evaluations. In addition, organizational support for faculty committees is provided as well as general support for academic
life on campus. It coordinates career development measures, deals with research ethics and integrity and participates in the employment
process of scientists. The Graduate School Office is a unit within the division.
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Responsibilities:

Administration and active participation in scientific recruiting and evaluations

Oversight of matters related to Staff Scientists, Postdocs and Visitors

Matters related to the Scientific Board and the Professorial Committee

Further development of internal rules, guidelines and processes

Supervision of tasks and projects of the entire division, including research ethics and integrity, career development of scientists, administration offaculty committees

Advice to the management in matters related to Academic Affairs

Internal communication and coordination with other divisions in mattersrelated to Academic Affairs

Requirements:

Completed PhD studies preferably in the natural or mathematical sciences